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Outlines from the figures and compositions upon the Greek, Roman, and Etruscan vases of the late Sir William Hamilton with engraved borders (1804)

Author: Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803; Kirk, Thomas, 1765?-1797; Miller, William, 1769-1844; Hancarville, Pierre d', 1719-1805
Subject: Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803; Vase-painting, Greek; Vase-painting, Roman; Vase-painting, Etruscan; Vases
Publisher: London : W. Miller
Language: English
Call number: 10368
Digitizing sponsor: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute
Book contributor: Research Library, The Getty Research Institute
Collection: getty; americana
Notes: No table of contents. Foxing.

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The introduction prepared by "the Editor" (William Miller, the publisher as well) states that the "few observations ... will be for the most part taken from M. D'Hancarville's Preface and the various essays prefixed to the to the original work of Sir William Hamilton." The engravings are after works in "Antiquitiés étrusques, grecques et romaines" (Hancarville) and "Collection of engravings from ancient vases" (Hamilton; Tischbein, ed.)

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Of the Library's copies, c. 3 (provenance Mainz) is extra-illustrated with a full set of the engravings colored black on terracotta, mounted and bound in at the end. Each engraving throughout has a guard sheet

Library's copy 1 28 cm.; library's copy 2 untrimmed

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